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reside

[v. ree-sahyd; n. ree-sahyd] Example Sentences Origin

re-side

[v. ree-sahyd; n. ree-sahyd] verb, -sid·ed, -sid·ing, noun
verb (used with object)
1.
to replace the siding on (a building).
verb (used without object)
2.
to apply new siding, as to a house.

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to expurgate (a written work) by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable.
to introduce subtleties into or argue subtly about.
noun
3.
a piece or section of siding: to put backing material on the re-sides.
Example Sentences
  • Refrigerated cases line one wall, shelves of domestic beers are opposite and imports reside in the back.
  • Online instructors can reside anywhere in the country.
  • The existence of dark energy shows that space does not reside in the lowest of these phases.
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re·side

[ri-zahyd]
verb (used without object), -sid·ed, -sid·ing.
1.
to dwell permanently or for a considerable time: She resides at 15 Maple Street.
2.
(of things, qualities, etc.) to abide, lie, or be present habitually; exist or be inherent (usually followed by in).
3.
to rest or be vested, as powers, rights, etc. (usually followed by in).

Origin:
1425–75; late Middle English residen < Middle French resider < Latin residēre, equivalent to re- re- + -sidēre, combining form of sedēre to sit1

re·sid·er, noun


1. live, abide, sojourn, stay, lodge, remain.

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reside (rɪˈzaɪd)
 
vb
1.  to live permanently or for a considerable time (in a place); have one's home (in): he now resides in London
2.  (of things, qualities, etc) to be inherently present (in); be vested (in): political power resides in military strength
 
[C15: from Latin residēre to sit back, from re- + sedēre to sit]
 
re'sider
 
n

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reside
c.1460, "to settle," from O.Fr. resider, from L. residere "to remain behind, rest," from re- "back, again" + sedere "to sit" (see sedentary). Meaning "to dwell permanently" first attested 1578. Resident first recorded 1382, as an adj.; the noun meaning "one who resides"
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is from 1487. Meaning "medical graduate in practice in a hospital as training" first attested 1892, Amer.Eng.
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